Stare decisis is Latin for:

A) to each his own.
B) let the punishment fit the crime.
C) to stand by decided cases.
D) an eye for an eye.
E) stand your ground.


C

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a. Media survey b. Content analysis c. Simulation d. Secondary analysis

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Groups of police departments and senior groups that work together to reduce the victimization of older adults are called:

A. collaborative victims' services. B. adult protective services. C. collaborative organizations. D. TRIADs.

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Describe thee factors that affect how police exercise discretion, using domestic violence as an example.

What will be an ideal response?

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Victims seldom fear reprisal because they trust the system to protect them

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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